Global Commodity Manager

One of the world's largest suppliers of medical imaging technology to the healthcare industry have an exciting opportunity for a Global Commodity Manager to take worldwide responsibility for the spend and sourcing strategy of specified commodities.

Client Details

One of the world's largest suppliers of medical imaging technology to the healthcare industry.

Perform Supplier Management: Supplier selection, incl. documentation and communication of FPL suppliers, regular supplier and strategic evaluations, supplier qualification and supplier development to obtain and develop the best suppliers and to ensure an optimum supply chain

Coordinate and manage a virtual/disciplinary team globally to achieve optimum conditions and savings through collaborative, targeted activities and to increase profit from global and cross-Sectoral or Sectoral sourcing

Profile

Commercial or technical degree, CIPS accreditation beneficial

Experience in Strategic Procurement and/or other functions within companies

Working experience in engineering/manufacturing in your prior work environment would be beneficial, but not mandatory

Experience in working with global virtual teams/cross-functional teams

Very good skills and detailed knowledge in contract management

Very good skills and experience in negotiation as well as moderation and presentation skills

Intercultural experience, strategic thinking, strengths in execution and very much customer- and quality-oriented